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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1929

Page

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Demand for Return of Borger Prisoners in Texas Murder Case

Habeas corpus petitions were filed in district court at Stinnett seeking the return to Hutchinson County of Sam Jones and Jim Hodges, charged with killing District Attorney John A Holmes. The men were moved from Borger area jails, spotted in Fort Worth and Waco, with sheriff and deputy’s whereabouts uncertain.

Ciated Press Stinnett Tex Hutchinson County Sam Jones Jim Hodges John A. Holmes Jones Hodges Fort Worth Holmes Jones and Texas Borger Red Burton Lee Shannon Burton Waco Shannon

Community Chest drive kickoff at Herring Hotel luncheon

About 200 Community Chest workers met at the Herring Hotel at 12:15 today to launch a campaign for 1930 funds. Agencies include Wel fare Association Day Nursery Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Junior Red Cross and the Salvation Army. President C S Lambie stressed citizen responsibility and teamwork to fund welfare programs.

Community Chest Herring Hotel Welfare Association Day Nurrsery Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Junior Red Cross Salvation Army C.S. Lambie Kipling

Air Features Tonight on a Ringing Radio Chain

A listing of radio station segments and concert schedules shows will air tonight across multiple networks. The program includes orchestral and soloist features with stations such as WNYC WHP WHAM KSD and WOC among others broadcasting live or recorded performances.

Wall Street’s Panic Ends as Markets Rally and Leaders Act

Arthur Brisbane notes brokers loans collapse last week but describes a rally with GM’s 30 cent extra dividend and a $12.9 million stockholder boost. Government and finance actions ease panic and lower rates, urging the public to avoid gambling and hysteria. The piece recalls past panics ending and cautions such collapses repeat.

General Motors

Turkey and Persia protest misrepresent Berry’s rug cleaning

The governments of Turkey and Persia protest alleged misrepresentation by Berry’s rug cleaning firm. 905 W. 10th.

Turkey Persia Berry’s W. 10Th

Want Ads Promote Rentals in Globe-News Classifieds

Advertisement urges readers to keep informed about available housing by using Globe-News Rent Ads. It invites calling 6262 to request Want Ads and highlights the service as the best method to learn who is located where and with what qualities.

Death of War Secretary Good Expected Momentarily

Word from the bedside of Secretary Good at 10 a m said recovery was impossible and death was expected momentarily. Doctors continued oxygen treatment as Mrs Good and their two sons waited nearby. His son James Jr arrived from Evanston to be at his father’s side. Hoover’s request for a visit was denied by physicians.

Washington Secretary Good Hoover Church Mr. Good Joel T. Boone

Beauty expert to open series of lectures today

Madame Janette Serrec renowned beauty and health author will open a free lecture series in Amarillo at 7:45 PM in the Municipal Auditorium. The Globe-News sponsored program promises demonstrations and tips on beauty health and personal charm for women.

Janette Serrec Mme. Serrec Amarillo Globe- News Madame Serrec

Ramsey Osage murder trial resumes in federal court

John Ramsey stands trial for the alleged murder of Henry Roan Horse, a wealthy Osage. The case paused after W. K. Hale, the Osage leader, testified and Ramsey's defense called many witnesses. Hale denies involvement and Ramsey was expected to testify soon in Pawhuska Oklahoma.

United Press Pawhuska Okla John Ramsey Henry Roan Horse Franklin E. Kennamer W. K. Hale Ramsey Hale Leavenworth Penitentiary

Plumber Held in Slaying of Girl

Edward Hamber, a $25 a week plumbers helper, was jailed in Jersey City on murder charges for killing his fiancée Helen Wittpen, 19, who could not marry him immediately to prove her love. The shooting occurred in her home yesterday.

United Press Jersey City N. J Edward Hamber Helen Wittpen

Hoover plan on business ready 10 move

President Hoover prepares a set of voluntary business relief measures modeled on wartime food control. Western and eastern railway executives, chamber officials, and trade leaders will confer at the White House to craft coordinated actions with government agencies to restore confidence after the stock market decline.

United Press Washington Hoover Chamber of Commerce White House

Home Burns One on Fifteenth Street Fire

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a two room dwelling at 1302 East 15th Street last night. Central station trucks held the blaze in check before it did further damage, firemen said.

East 15Th Street Central Station

School Girl Ends Life After She Is Punished

Hamilton Ohio November 18 usk Jane Setley an 18 year old school girl died in a hospital after shooting herself in the head following a spanking by her father. He learned she had lied about visiting a neighbor and punished her. The girl then went upstairs and used a revolver.

Associated Press Hamilton Ohio Jane Setley Jane

Ortiz Rubio elected amid Mexico riot violence and fraud claims

United Press reports Ortiz Rubio won the Mexican presidency amid nationwide clashes and fraud accusations. Police say eight killed in Mexico City riots and totals suggest Ortiz Rubio led in most states. Vasconcelos' supporters claim the victory was a fiasco with voting suppression.

United Press Mexico City Pascual Ortiz Rubio National Revolutionary and Administration Ortiz Rubio Republic Jose Vasconcelos Vasconcelos National Revolutionary Party Ortiz

Mrs. Nunn Plans to Meet Son at Missouri Conference

Mrs. J. Lindsay Nunn left Sunday for Columbia Missouri to join her son Gilmore at the University during an inter collegiate journalism conference. Gilmore is a junior at Washington and Lee University and attended as his school's representative.

J. Lindsay Nunn Columbia Gilmore The Missouri University Washington and Lee University

Ex Amarillo man confesses to deaths of ten girls

Sheriff officers in Redwood City report Ira Kirk 36 confessed to killing Clara Boeke 30 a San Francisco schoolteacher after she refused him marriage. Kirk claimed four past marriages and recent insanity at ceremonies plus prior asylum confinement. He cited love as motive and could not locate former spouses.

Redwood City Calif Ira Kirk Clara Boeke San Francisco J. M. McGrath Kirk Ethel Cherry Breckenridge Texas

Ira Kirk Adjudged Insane for California Slaying

Ira Kirk, confessed slayer of San Francisco teacher Miss Clara Boeke, was found insane by a Potter County jury on May 20, 1924 and ordered confined to an institution in Wichita Falls. Relatives, including a Dallas man, removed him to California on June 19, 1924, while the jury noted he suffered numerous insane attacks. An affidavit of insanity was sworn by W. T. Cobl, a rancher and realtor.

Ira Kirk California Clara Boeke San Francisco Potter County Wichita Falls M. E. Kirk Dallas Kirk W. T. Cobl Pioneer Ranchman

Fraternity House Raided as University Bootleg Center

A county liquor raid on the Gamma Eta Gamma fraternity house in Urbana Illinois led to three student arrests and the confiscation of twelve gallons of gin and whiskey. State officials planned padlock action to close the house as a public nuisance while labeling the entire fraternity as implicated.

Associated Press Urbana Til Gamma Eta Gamma University of Illinois Cline Shoaf William Sherman Crown Point

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